Robinson Crusoe tries again : missiology and European constructions of "self" and "other" in a global world, 1789-2010 / / Werner Ustorf ; selected essays edited by Roland Löffler.
Hauptbeschreibung The Christian experience in modern Europe is fragmented. It shows great diversity in various geographical contexts and, historically, a considerable alternation of extremes, high or low tides of engagement. One aspect of the Christianity in Europe's past is its mission history...
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Superior document: | Research in contemporary religion ; 9 |
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Year of Publication: | 2010 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Research in contemporary religion ;
v. 9. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Summary: | Hauptbeschreibung The Christian experience in modern Europe is fragmented. It shows great diversity in various geographical contexts and, historically, a considerable alternation of extremes, high or low tides of engagement. One aspect of the Christianity in Europe's past is its mission history. The spread of Christianity from the West - as one of its most important results - into the continents of the Global South has been deeply ambivalent in character. On the one hand, the mission from the West helped to build the historical foundations for Christian education, ""adolescence"" an |
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Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-263) and index. |
ISBN: | 3666604447 1280992298 9786613763907 3647604445 |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Werner Ustorf ; selected essays edited by Roland Löffler. |